Category: Basics of Agriculture

Common Land Units (CLUs)

What are Common Land Units (CLUs)? SDA Common Land Units (CLUs) are standardized geographic areas defined by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for the purpose of land management, agricultural planning, and resource conservation. These units provide a consistent framework for organizing and analyzing spatial data related to agricultural and environmental activities. Common Land

Wheat – A Comprehensive Guide

Wheat – A Comprehensive Guide

Overview Wheat is a type of grass that’s grown all over the world for its seeds, which we know as cereal grains. It’s one of the most important foods globally. Common wheat is the most widely grown type. People began farming wheat way back around 9600 BC in the Fertile Crescent area. The wheat kernel